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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 866: Relating to landlords and tenants, including service animal requirements, rent late fees, forcible entry and detainer court records and property disposal, and peaceable possession, and including applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named April 20, 2021

  • Sen. R. Smith
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 9 for, 7 against

For: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Eastlake Partnership; Greater Iowa Apartment Association; Iowa Apartment Association (dba IaRPOA); Iowa Association of Realtors; Iowa Landlord Association; Iowa Real Estate Investors Association; Landlords of Iowa; Veterans National Recovery Center

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Iowa Apartment Association (dba IaRPOA); Iowa Attorney General Dept. of Justice; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Council of the United Blind; Iowa Landlord Association; Veterans National Recovery Center

In plain words

  1. April 8, 2021Filed in the House
  2. April 14, 2021Passed the House, 58–35
  3. April 19, 2021Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  4. April 20, 2021Senate subcommittee named: R. Smith, Petersen and Sinclair
  5. April 21, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF866